by AfriForum | Oct 7, 2020 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum requested Ronald Lamola, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, in a letter today to make the attendance of and/or delivery of written submissions by crime victims or their next of kin at parole hearings more accessible...
by AfriForum | Oct 2, 2020 | Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
AfriForum is of the opinion that the government’s admission that almost 900 farms – which belong to the state and extend over some 700 000 hectares – are underused or not used at all is once again confirmation that government’s more radical land reform in the form of...
by AfriForum | Oct 1, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum was in the Northern Gauteng High Court in Pretoria today on an urgent basis to put aside the Tshwane Metro’s budget approved by Mpho Nawa, administrator of the Tshwane Metro. Judge Portia Phahlane found that the matter was...
by AfriForum | Sep 30, 2020 | Intercultural cooperation, Media statements
Supported by AfriForum, the Vulamehlo Kusile Organisation (VUKO) launched a petition campaign for the fair treatment of isiNdebele by the SABC in a quest for the equal treatment of all South African languages. “As tax and TV license payers, we refuse to be treated...
by AfriForum | Sep 29, 2020 | Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum on 28 September 2020 applied to act as amicus curiae (friend of the court) before the Western Cape High Court to argue against the application by the Human Rights Commission (HRC), the EFF and other applicants to have certain...
